Annuities hit new $223B high in H1 2025, LIMRA says
The latest preliminary data show $117 billion in second-quarter sales, but hints of a slowdown are emerging.
Advisors getting to work now that Trump’s OBBBA is finally on the books
Trump’s Big Beautiful Act includes a number of estate planning and tax deductions wealth managers are now sorting through for…
Even top earners are falling behind on credit card and car payments
Surging delinquencies on such consumer debt, as well as problems in the housing market, raise the stakes for the Fed’s…
C-suite shakeup at $71B Cresset as firm continues expansion
The Chicago-based RIA and multi-family office promoted industry veterans, including one of its founding partners, as its new investment and…
AssetMark taps former Envestnet RIA leader for new Charlotte hub
The $139 billion TAMP has hired industry veteran Phil Rogerson, unveils $10 million commitment for strategic expansion in North Carolina.
Trade deal rallies are fading for stocks as fatigue sets in
Markets appear to be focusing more on data, less on trade possibilities.
Goldman strategist’s 2024 call to look beyond US stocks is still paying off
Firm’s chief global equity strategist shares insights into state of the market.
Private market optimism grows amid public market caution, says Wells Fargo
Institutional investors are pivoting portfolios to reflect complex macroeconomics.
Harrison Street launches private wealth division to offers alts strategies to advisors, HNWIs
Asset management firm expands and rebrands subsidiary for institutional-quality offering.
Manhattan lone shooter kills 4, including police officer, Blackstone executive
The victims at 345 Park Ave, home to the PE firm as well as KPMG and the National Football League,…